Obit of Cusher, Sophia Harrison - McCurtain County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Kathy Pitts 14 Sep 2008 Return to McCurtain County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mccurtain/mccurtai.htm ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Beachton Family Cemetery--Smithville OK Obituary Sophia Harrison Cusher Funeral service for Mrs. Sophia Harrison Cusher, 89-year-old resident of Beachton, Okla., was held Saturday afternoon in the Beechtree Presbyterian Church with Rev. Ed Brown, Rev. Simon Belvin, and Bro. Riley Donica officiating. Interment was in the Beachton Cemetery under the direction of Geyer- Quillin Funeral Home. Pallbearers were L.W. Samuel, Paul Samuel, Richard Samuel, Norman Goings, Marvin Goings, and John Cusher Jr., all grandsons of Mrs. Cusher. Mrs. Cusher was born Aug. 1, 1884, in Elbin, Okla., and died Jan. 30 at Talihina, Okla. She grew up at Elbin and spent the last 60 years of her life in Beachton. She was a member of the Southern Presbyterian Church. She married Simeon Cusher who died in 1918. She is survived by three sons, McClayborn Goings of Beachton, John Cusher of Mena and Houston Cusher of Tulsa, Okla.; two daughters, Mrs. Nora Samuels of Beachton and Mrs. Mary Davis of McAllister, Okla.; 21 grandchildren, a number of great-grandchildren, and several great-great grandchildren. Kathy Pitts Collection of Josephine (Bohanan) Smith --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to McCurtain Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mccurtain/mccurtai.htm